Common Errors Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Directions: In each question below, four words printed in bold type are given. These are numbered (A), (B), (C) and (D). One these words printed in bold might either be wrongly spelt or inappropriate in the context of the sentence. Find out the word that is inappropriate or wrongly spelt, if any. The number of the word is your answer. If the words printed in bold are correctly spelt and appropriate in the context of the sentence then mark (E), i.e. 'All Correct', as your answer.
Lucy was working (A) / overtime because (B) / she had to prepare (C) / for an important meating. (D) / All correct (E)
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5e8abddb7b82aa7479fb4287- 1workingfalse
- 2becausefalse
- 3preparefalse
- 4meatingtrue
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Answer : 4. "meating"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
She is pretending to be sick (a)/ because she don’t (b)/ want to study.(c)/ no error (d).
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602b479c9f2a38430901c329- 1(a)false
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Answer : 2. "(b)"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
If you do have a chimney, he says, (A)/just remember to put the fire out (B)/ before you go to the bed. (C)/ No Error (D)
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60c8845487d7204e50b14736- 1afalse
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Answer : 3. "c"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
The table’s legs (A)/ have been (B)/ elaborately carved. (C)/ No error (D)
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6001471417b389314c4da822- 1(A)true
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Answer : 1. "(A)"
Q: The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.
They finally did what / we advice them to do / before the final match.
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642244029d18d2e8ae11edda- 1we advice them to dotrue
- 2before the final matchfalse
- 3They finally did whatfalse
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Answer : 1. "we advice them to do"
Q: Directions: In the following question, find out which part of a sentence has an error and mark the answer to the appropriate letter (A, B, and C). If there is no error, mark your answer as D.
It is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost (A)/ to defend the hardly-won (B)/ freedom of the country. (C)/ No error (D)
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604750214d11fa23aea71c1bIt is the duty of every citizen to do his utmost (A)/ to defend the hardly-won (B)/ freedom of the country. (C)/ No error (D)
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- 2Btrue
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Answer : 2. "B"
Q:In these questions read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. If there is no error, the answer is (D).
The students were (A)/ awaiting for (B)/ the arrival of the chief guest.(C)/No error (D)
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5f166d808cf3201b63267cb3- 1Afalse
- 2Bfalse
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Answer : 3. "C"
Q:Direction: - In the question read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. the error, if any will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error, the answer is (D). (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.)
Many a man (A)/ have come to India from Bangladesh (B)/ to live here permanently. (C)/ No error. (D)
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5f325ec2a19eae5979fe0e60- 1Cfalse
- 2Dfalse
- 3Afalse
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